1962 Tonka Motor Transport Restoration

I purchased this Tonka Semi Truck off eBay mid April of 2020. It was in well played with shape and had tons of rust. Overall it was a perfect truck for a restoration job.

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   • 1962 Tonka Motor Transport Restoration  

Restoration Cost
Truck Purchase $91.32 (eBay)
Yellow Powder Coat $13.58 (RAL 1002 Sand Yellow https://www.powderbuythepound.com/)
Primer Powder Coat $15.79 (KL Primer https://www.powderbuythepound.com/)
Tires $40.00 (TKP-039 www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
White Walls $21.00 (TKP-040 www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
Tail Lights $3.00 (TK1A https://thomastoysantiquetoyparts.com/)
Axle Nuts $1.99 (TOP-3/16 www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
Hub Caps $19.50 (TKP-002 www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
Tonka Door Decal $5.00 (TK-001D www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
Motor Transport Sticker $8.00 (TK-130 www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
Tonka Logo $8.00 (TK-035 www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
Rubber Handle $.58 (TKP-148B www.gasolinealleytoys.com)
Tubular Rivets $2.24 (RIV-1/8 www.gasolinealleytoys.com)

Restoration Total $230.00


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